Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Possess and maintain broad and in-depth knowledge of principles, practices, procedures, and standards related to utility power substation and distribution systems.

• Design sub-transmission systems, substations, switching stations, and complex commercial/industrial power distribution systems.
• Oversee an Engineering Team for the development of specifications, calculations, design drawings, bill of materials and other related documents for power distribution or substation projects.
• Serve as the Technical Engineer responsible for project deliverables including technical reviews and compliance with customer standards and industry codes and standards.
• Develop design alternatives, engineering calculations, analysis, and engineering estimates for system improvement projects related to substations and distribution systems.
• Support project execution through construction acting as the Owners Engineer answering project RFIs.
• Provide technical input for preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates and schedules for large-scale electric distribution and substation projects.
• Serve as the Interface for customers fostering relationships as a part of the project execution.
• Perform site surveys for major upgrade projects to support project engineering and design; participate in pre-construction job-walks as needed with clients and construction contractors.
• Maintain an understanding of power system modeling and protection philosophies and schemes.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance to help them grow in their professional careers.

Required:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree from an accredited university. Emphasis in power systems preferred
• PE License required.
• Minimum of eight (8+) years' work experience in the electric utility industry
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and ability to motivate, provide guidance and oversee daily responsibilities. Expert knowledge with medium voltage electrical substations and distribution system required.
• Expert with power system analysis (utilizing ETAP or similar software), distribution system modeling, and protective device coordination required.
• Experienced in drawings, specifications, reports, and other technical documentation for deliverables.
• Ability to prepare and maintain construction project schedules (MS Project experience is a plus).
• Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
• Possess excellent communication skills both verbal and written as well as strong interpersonal skills.

Other Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Required to obtain Military Base Security Access Clearance.